8 places to find the perfect pretzel

10:56 AM,
Jan. 2, 2013

Der Pretzel Wagen's pretzels come salted or with cinnamon sugar.

Written by

Julie Cope Saetre
Star correspondent

What makes the soft pretzel such a snacking mainstay? Bryan Monroe, owner of Der Pretzel Wagen, says it's an enduring comfort food that's easy to "grab and go." Rathskeller owner Dan McMichael calls the classic beer and pretzel combo (try it with a hoppy German Warsteiner) "da bomb." Find your own reason at one of these area pretzel palaces.Pat's Philly Pretzels